Summary: Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News http://starbulletin.com/2003/05/08/news/story10.html
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Thursday, May 8, 2003
KEN IGE / KIGE@STARBULLETIN.COM
Thrilled with a scientific breakthrough, Dr.
Maqsudul Alam and his team of scientists stand
with several high-pressure, high-temperature
reactors. Maqsudul has completed a genome for
an ancient organism found in the hydrothermal
vents of Loihi during a UH expedition. The
reactors can keep samples in conditions similar
to the deep, hot waters of Loihi's vents.
Small UH gene team
achieves big-time feat
New center to coordinate talent
By Helen Altonn
haltonn@starbulletin.com
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Source: Alam, Maqsudul - Department of Microbiology, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Collections: Environmental Sciences and Ecology; Biology and Medicine